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DESIGN NAME:
Western Fashionista Rebel
PRIMARY FUNCTION:
Costume Design
INSPIRATION:
The inspiration started with the desire to represent and celebrate women in a vibrant and eye-catching. The colors are inspired by the surroundings of the Cayman Islands and the design is inspired by the showgirl of the 1920s with a fusion of modern-day carnival.
UNIQUE PROPERTIES / PROJECT DESCRIPTION:
Poise and attitude, she is a 1920's woman. Bright colours and sparkly gems; feathers tall and confidant like the woman she is. Her hat represents her masculinity and strength while her bodysuit complements her enticing feminine figure. She is energetic and excited for the change in the world to come.
OPERATION / FLOW / INTERACTION:
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PROJECT DURATION AND LOCATION:
The project started in July 2018 and was completed in Dec 2019 in the Cayman Islands.
FITS BEST INTO CATEGORY:
Fashion, Apparel and Garment Design
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PRODUCTION / REALIZATION TECHNOLOGY:
This design was handmade from scratch, using a combination of various fabrics such as spandex, lace, and other embellishments such as sequins. The foundation that created the sculpted piece is framed with metal wire and bonded using a special technique.
SPECIFICATIONS / TECHNICAL PROPERTIES:
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TAGS:
Costume, Carnival, Cayman, Women Empowerment, 1920s
RESEARCH ABSTRACT:
Design by a self-taught designer from the Cayman Islands who utilizes visualization to map and conceptualize the design. This method is combined with research using a combination of internet search and discussions with relevant individuals to gather the intricate details that help make the design reflective of the era.
CHALLENGE:
The most challenging design element is the time and effort to sculpt the design with the metal wire. This took extensive time to carve, frame, and secure before the fabric base could be applied.
ADDED DATE:
2020-09-02 21:49:08
TEAM MEMBERS (1) :
IMAGE CREDITS:
Reba Dilbert, 2020.
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NAME:
Reba Dilbert
PROFILE:
Reba Dilbert is a self-taught designer from the Cayman Islands with an extensive background in creating eye-catching creations for pageants, performances, and carnivals. Her work has been internationally recognized and locally celebrated.
Her designs are colourful, elaborate and beautiful to evoke happiness and delight her audiences. Her work has been showcased in many countries worldwide from carnival in Honduras to International pageants in Turkey and Malta.
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